The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Beijing I 2026, Bayarbat Enkhbat crossed the line in 1:29:44: 437th of 1,267 men, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:27 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 8:12, was faster than 87% of the field.
Beijing I gave the field time back: about 2:09 faster than the average race this season, by 564 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:30Running 1 4:36v median −0:37
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:19v median −0:29
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 4:40v median −0:32
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Block 04 10:55Running 4 4:32v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 4:49v median −0:40
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 4:45v median −0:32
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Block 07 12:18Running 7 5:07v median −0:12
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Block 08 14:36Running 8 5:49v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1258
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,258 men who finished.